Ben West

  • Filmmaker Update

    The Watchlist (October 2022)

    From ageing superheroes to bullied teens, dive into our Watchlist to check out some exciting new films/series from S/W alums.

  • VR & Interactive Series

    The Superlative Light

    A profile of Robert Shults, famous for photographing a laser that is the brightest object in the known universe, this remarkable documentary was shot in 2D and 360 VR simultaneously, and examining the different versions is illuminating.

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    Documentary Michael Beach Nichols & 2 Others

    Delivery

    Bill is fifty-two years old, has a mountain man beard, and delivers pizza on a fixed-gear bike in Brooklyn.

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    Documentary Josh Koury & Myles Kane

    We Will Live Again

    The unusual and extraordinary operations of the Cryonics Institute, a facility that stores human beings at below-freezing temperatures in cryopreservation.

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    Drama Kevin Phillips

    Too Cool for School

    An apathetic teenager with sex on his brain decides to ditch school. The decisions he makes culminate into something of a waking nightmare, tearing apart any facade he has put on and revealing his true personality.

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    Dark Comedy Amanda Forbis & Wendy Tilby

    The Flying Sailor

    When two ships collide in a harbor, a passing sailor is sent skyward and forced to contemplate the wonder and fragility of existence.

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    Horror Alex Horwitz

    Alice Jacobs Is Dead

    The scientist who cured the Z virus is hiding a secret from this zombie-infected world.

  • Filmmaker Update

    The Watchlist (April 2022)

    Looking for your next go-to TV show? Or want to know what's hot in the world of features? Check out our freshly compiled watchlist, featuring exciting new projects from Short of the Week alums that are available to watch now.

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    Documentary Ruth Grimberg

    Across Still Water

    A story of loss and friendship as a young man faces a world of imminent darkness.

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